If you’ve received a Stormwater NOV for your commercial property, facility, or HOA, don’t wait. Fines and enforcement actions can escalate quickly.
Stormwater ponds and Best Management Practices (BMPs) throughout the Tampa area are regulated by the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD). A Notice of Violation is typically issued when a pond fails inspection, lacks maintenance, or shows signs of erosion, overgrowth, or sediment buildup..
Restore Compliance. Avoid Fines. Enhance Aesthetics. Protect Your Property With Dragonfly Pond Works.


Shoreline restoration repairs eroded pond and lake banks with geotubes, riprap, grading, coir logs, and native plantings that hold soil in place.

Hydraulic dredging pumps sediment through a pipeline to geotextile tubes for dewatering, with suitable material reused on site to rebuild shorelines.

Stormwater BMP repair and reconstruction fixes failed or worn stormwater devices, from slumping banks to cracked pipes, so they meet requirements.

Stormwater BMP inspections review ponds, basins, swales, inlets, and outlets against their requirements, with photos and plain-language findings.

Aquatic and native plant installation adds shoreline and shallow water plants chosen for each site to hold soil, create habitat, and soften the edge.

Lake and pond weed removal clears overgrown aquatic plants by mechanical and manual methods, opening water, docks, and shorelines without herbicides.
We understand Tampa’s stormwater challenges, from frequent heavy rainfall to strict SFWMD and municipal compliance requirements.
Our specialists stay current on all South Florida Water Management District and local environmental regulations, so you don’t have to.
From inspection to restoration, we handle every step so that you can focus on your property, not your pond.
We partner with hundreds of property managers, facility operators, and HOA boards across Florida to maintain compliance and protect property value.

Answers to our most common questions. Have a different question, get in touch.
An NOV is a formal notice from the South Florida Water Management District or your local municipality indicating that your stormwater pond or BMP is not meeting compliance requirements. It typically lists issues that must be corrected to avoid fines or enforcement action.
Common causes include erosion, overgrown vegetation, failed structural components, or lack of regular pond maintenance.
Yes. We provide full-service assessments, repairs, documentation, and ongoing maintenance to restore and maintain compliance.
Our Tampa team offers fast, local response and can often assess your site within one week or less of your request.
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